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Cy Blanton

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1934-1942 (1934-1942)
Proper Name
Darrell Elijah Blanton
Positions
P (202)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 180
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
July 6,1908
Death Date
September 13,1945   Age:  37.069
MLBAM ID
111083
Retrosheet#
blanc101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career68-7120216741,218.112436113.551.30

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1934Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4325013.3811000008.05331451011.135.631.134.505.633.381.25
1935Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT462618132.583531234341254.122093733551427021.087.790.111.955.023.292.58
1936Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT462713153.5144321549123235.2235114929551278031.238.970.342.104.854.352.31
1937Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT462814123.303634144020242.22501158913761433051.349.270.482.825.304.271.88
1938Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT46291173.702925101140172.219084711346802021.379.900.682.404.174.381.74
1939Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4630234.291061034042.0452320410111001.319.640.862.142.364.931.10
1940Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI7,631434.3213105023077.0824337721245011.349.580.822.452.815.031.14
1941Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI14326134.51282571230163.218698821157646031.4810.230.603.133.525.391.12
1942Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1133045.64630023022.1301514313150011.9312.091.215.246.046.041.15
1934MLBTotal--PIT----013.3811000008.05331451011.125.621.124.505.623.381.25
1935MLBTotal--PIT----18132.583531234431254.122093733551427021.087.790.111.955.023.292.58
1936MLBTotal--PIT----13153.5144321541293235.2235114929551278031.238.970.342.104.854.352.31
1937MLBTotal--PIT----14123.303634144200242.22501158913761433051.349.270.482.825.304.271.88
1938MLBTotal--PIT----1173.702925101410172.219084711346802021.379.900.682.404.174.381.74
1939MLBTotal--PIT----234.291061043042.0452320410111001.319.640.862.142.364.931.10
1940MLBTotal--PHI----434.3213105032077.0824337721245011.349.580.822.452.815.031.14
1941MLBTotal--PHI----6134.51282571320163.218698821157646031.4810.230.603.133.525.391.12
1942MLBTotal--PHI----045.64630032022.1301514313150011.9312.091.215.246.046.041.15
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB68713.552021677514352241218.1124358848164337611330181.309.180.472.494.514.341.81
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL68713.552021677514352241218.1124358848164337611330181.309.180.472.494.514.341.81

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1934Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4325P110000000010000010200.000.500.000.500.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1935Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4626P35973131006004190300614104112.134.168.144.312.000.010.0003.8518.274.750.00
1936Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4627P4484613200500317050031592211.155.184.179.363.000.024.0003.2618.485.670.00
1937Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4628P3685414000300920040011498014.165.245.165.410.000.000.0009.1820.412.220.00
1938Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4629P2964413000700117040031369013.203.215.203.418.000.000.0001.4524.6417.000.00
1939Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4630P101424100300030000051413.286.286.357.643.000.071.0000.0021.430.000.00
1940Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI7,631P132432000000260200122802.083.154.083.237.000.000.0007.1421.433.000.00
1941Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1432P2851060002003150400265806.118.167.118.285.000.000.0005.1725.865.000.00
1942Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI1133P680100000001000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.0000.0012.500.000.00
1934MLBTotal--PIT------110000000010000010200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.00NL1934
1935MLBTotal--PIT------35973131006004190300614104112.134.168.144.313.052.010.1673.8518.274.75NL1935
1936MLBTotal--PIT------4484613200500317050031592211.155.184.179.362.060.024.1943.2618.485.67NL1936
1937MLBTotal--PIT------3685414000300920040011498014.165.245.165.409.106.000.2159.1820.412.22NL1937
1938MLBTotal--PIT------2964413000700117040031369013.203.215.203.419.016.000.2771.4524.6417.00NL1938
1939MLBTotal--PIT------101424100300030000051413.286.286.357.643.071.071.3640.0021.43NL1939
1940MLBTotal--PHI------132432000000260200122802.083.154.083.237.083.000.1117.1421.433.00NL1940
1941MLBTotal--PHI------2851060002003150400265806.118.167.118.284.059.000.1675.1725.865.00NL1941
1942MLBTotal--PHI------680100000001000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.1430.0012.50NL1942
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB202428226640026002398022001770473462.154.197.164.361.063.009.2004.8620.724.26
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL202428226640026002398022001770473462.154.197.164.361.063.009.2004.8620.724.26

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1937National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28000.0010000100.10000010000.000.000.000.0027.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar000.0000000100.10000010000.000.000.000.0027.000.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1937National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar100000000000000000000
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1934Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB25P1--020022001.0002.00.000.000.7100.012
1935Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB26P35--106021727000.9722.00.000.0022.9100.05
1936Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLB27P44--165030696600.9571.50.000.0028.6100.03
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1934Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2574765-1Pie Traynor, George Gibsondnq
1935Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2686674-35Pie Traynordnq
1936Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2784704-44Pie Traynordnq
1937Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2886683-36Pie Traynordnq
1938Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2986642-29Pie Traynordnq
1939Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT3068856-10Pie Traynordnq
1940Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI31501038-13Doc Prothrodnq
1941Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI32431118-28Doc Prothrodnq
1942Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI33421098-6Hans Lobertdnq
9 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1942-06-12Released by PhilliesNoHist
1940-05-21Signed contract with PhilliesPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1940-05-20Granted free agencyNoHist
1940-01-01no draft recordNoHist
4 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
68
Walks
74
Hittable
54
SO/BB
80
vsPower
54
Hitting
32
Durability
61
Team
.451

[Career Highlights]

[1934]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
[1935]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Finished 15th in NL-MVP voting with 5 points ... Led NL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Shutouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in NL in Wins, Losses, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1936]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Led NL in Shutouts ... Finished top 10 in NL in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Losses, Games Pitched, Games Started, Complete Games, Saves, Innings PItched, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Walks per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1937]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Led NL in Games Started ... Finished top 10 in NL in Earned Run Average, Wins, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Strikeouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1938]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1939]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
[1940]  Played for Philadelphia Phillies (MLB)
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